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Symptom

Possible etiologies a

ED-based evaluation

Fever, acute

Otitis media, sinusitis,
pneumonia, adenitis, SSTI,
CMV

Fever,
prolonged

CMV, EBV, MAC,
tuberculosis, fungal
pathogens; recurrent otitis,
parotitis, or sinusitis;
malignancy; immune
reconstitution syndrome
PJP, bacterial pneumonia
(pneumococcus, GAS,
nontypeable H. influenzae,
Moraxella species),
tuberculosis, MAC, CMV,
fungal pathogens
(histoplasmosis,
coccidioidomycosis,
blastomycosis)
Asthma is most common,


followed by viral etiologies.
Specific HIV-associated
diagnoses: PCP, lymphoid
interstitial pneumonitis,
pneumonia, congestive
heart failure (due to
cardiomyopathy)
Cervical adenitis (GAS, S.
aureus, Bartonella ),
suppurative parotitis,
condylomata, molluscum,
folliculitis, HSV

CBC, blood culture
UA/urine culture as per febrile
infant/toddler guidelines
CXR if leukocytosis,
respiratory symptoms, or
hypoxemia
Evaluation for acute fever and
CMV antigenemia,
CMV/EBV PCR

Cough

Wheezing

Soft tissue
infections


Pulse oximetry, CXR, arterial
blood gas, LDH (elevated in
PCP), CBC, blood culture
Children may need to undergo
bronchoscopy to secure
adequate specimens for
silver stain and other
diagnostic studies
Pulse oximetry, CXR if has no
prior wheezing history,
arterial blood gas, LDH
(elevated in PCP); EKG,
BNP, cardiac enzymes if
cardiac etiology suspected

Wound cultures (bacterial and
viral) and Gram stain; blood
cultures should be obtained
in the ill-appearing child or
the febrile child; consider



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